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today's random poll
when was the last time you took a shower?
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore?
least favorite?
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight?
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it?
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be __________ & your H's would be ___________.
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept?
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other?
how much money to you have in your wallet?
are your nails/toes painted? what color?
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Re: today's random poll
when was the last time you took a shower? this morning
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? vaccuuming
least favorite? dusting - yeech!
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? short ribs with a cranberry teriyaki glaze and mashed potatoes. That is, if Hubs starts them before he leaves for work.
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? I bought some souvenirs at Universal Studios. Not within the budget, but I don't regret it.
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be _baker/bakery owner_ & your H's would be tending the front counter/barista .
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? Yes, especially after this weekend
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? n/a
how much money to you have in your wallet? $36, swiped this from Hubs (I get all my petty cash from him.)
are your nails/toes painted? what color? no, I kinda like them naked
when was the last time you took a shower? -- yesterday afternoon.. i'm still in this morning's gym clothes.
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? -- vacuuming and laundry
least favorite? -- the floors.. sweeping, sweeping again, mopping. and dusting - i hate dusting.
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? --- leftover chicken soup from the other night.
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? -- i went shopping yesterday and bought a few things plus a foxy pair of nude patent leather pumps from aldo - i bought them only b/c they were on sale and L.O.V.E. them. i won't tell H about it though. i don't regret buying any of it, but it def was not in the budget.
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be __________ & your H's would be ___________. --- i would be a publiscist of some sort and my H would be an attorney, probably in real estate law.
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? -- Yes!! i know this is probably mean, but i would seriosuly consider it.
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? -- yes - before we moved 1.5 years ago, my sister adopted bentley, our min-pin. he did not do well with other dogs and she actually wanted to get the same dog. it worked out really well. he's doing so great and doesn't have any more accidents in the house which is great b/c i was constantly cleaining pee when he was living with us.
how much money to you have in your wallet? -- around $11 or $12 - i never have ANY cash on me.
are your nails/toes painted? what color? -- no and no. i usually let my toes breathe in the winter unless we're going on vacation.
when was the last time you took a shower? About 5 hours ago
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? Laundry
least favorite? Dishes
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? Probably chicken, asparagus, and brown rice
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? I'm always splurging and it's usually not within the budget but I never regret purchasing it lol. I did however buy a pair of Paige jeans ($200) which I regretted at first but now that I wore them for the first time this weekend I don't regret it anymore cause I got a lot of compliments on how skinny I looked LOL
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be __________ & your H's would be ___________. A stay at home mom/trophy wife/anything that was M-F and 8-5 haha
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? ABSOLUTELY NOT !
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? n/a because they aren't taking either lol
how much money to you have in your wallet? $10 and some change
are your nails/toes painted? what color? Nails - pink and white and toes OPI "we'll always have paris" - dark color that almost looks black
First weight loss goal - 40lbs... DONE! Second weight loss goal - 17lbs...
when was the last time you took a shower? This morning
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? Does emptying the dishwasher count? I don't really like doing anything!
least favorite? Cleaning the shower, toilet and sinks.
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? Dk. We have NO food in our house so we're going grocery shopping after work.
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? Bought some house stuff, art and plants. Don't regret it at all...we needed it!
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be __________ & your H's would be ___________. Mine would be a stylist, DH wants to own his own bar/restaurant/brewery. We'd both like to own a winery when we're older.
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? NO WAY!
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? Only 1 pet, but if we had more than 1 I could never choose.
how much money to you have in your wallet? Does change count?...
are your nails/toes painted? what color? Nope. I don't paint them during the winter.
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My Bio
when was the last time you took a shower? Yesterday afternoon.
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? Folding laundry
least favorite? Bathroom, especially toilet, floor and shower.
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? Tacos
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? Splurge, what is that?? Hah! Probably my matching purse and wallet, but I used gift cards from Christmas and only paid $7 out of pocket.
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be SAHM/navy pilot & your H's would be PC builder.
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? n/a
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? n/a
how much money to you have in your wallet? none, just my debit card
are your nails/toes painted? what color? Nope, but they are cleaned off.
My Profile
when was the last time you took a shower? This morning
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? I don't mind cleaning the bathroom for some odd reason
least favorite? vacuuming
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? Buffalo Tofu sandwiches
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? Going out to dinner twice during Restaurant Week. It was totally worth it and we got amazing meals for such a good price
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be scrapbooker for hire & your H's would be Poet/author/editor of poetry journal.
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept?Only if I could no longer provide them with one, but I would have to be really hard up.
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? I only have 1
how much money to you have in your wallet? None...just cards
are your nails/toes painted? what color? I never paint my nails. I am too lazy and it always looks crappy.
when was the last time you took a shower? This morning
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? haha I prefer none but laundry I guess
least favorite? cleaning toilets
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? Breakfast
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? Today we'll be buying a riding lawnmower. It's within the budget just sucks haha
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be __________ & your H's would be ___________. SAHM a bajillionaire who plays golf haha no H would love to be a sports writer
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? I would. That sounds terrible but with my Friday Confession and having Ava I just can't give him the love I want to give him and I lose my patience...thank goodness for H stepping up while I have my focus elsewhere. I would cry a ton though.
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? n/a
how much money to you have in your wallet? like 2 bucks...I never carry cash
are your nails/toes painted? what color? toes are...a light peachy color...nails no
.*. We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by finding an imperfect person perfectly .*.
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? Folding laundry doesn't really bother me
least favorite? vacuuming and I very, very, very rarely do it. That's H's job.
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? I think we're having white pizza with Italian sausage and spinach.
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? Ordering jeans for $130. We don't technically have a firm budget, but it's not a regular old purchase for me. I cleaned a lot this weekend since I felt a little bad, but then I bought a dress and a slip thing so I guess I wasn't THAT guilty
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be ...um...maybe just a local reviewer - like visit local shops 7 restaurants and post about my experiences. That way I don't have to travel, but I don't really have a real job. Or jewelry maker if I knew how & your H's would be I think my H is in his dream occupation (military)
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept?No way - I provide a loving an nurturing home and if anything happened to H and I my mom would take my babies!
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? Nope - love them both
how much money to you have in your wallet? Maybe a dollar
are your nails/toes painted? what color? Yep - my toenails are a bright magenta color - some Revlon one. My fingers are OPI Lincoln Park After Dark - it's a really, really dark purple
Last shower? Yesterday pm
Favorite house-chore? Laundry
least favorite? Everything else
. Dishes, cleaning the bathroom are high on the dislike list
dinner tonight? Pork chops.
recent splurge? 2 pairs of pricey sandals (and a couple sweaters and shirts) from Nordstroms. I don't have a 'budget', but I definitely didn't NEED to spend that much. Can't say I regret it, really do need some new shoes and I think these will be wear to work and wear out-able. But I will cut myself off for a couple weeks.
dream occupation would be Just What I do Now & your H's would be Whatever he wants-- probably SAHH.
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? No. I mean unless we were incapacity or something really, really dreadful. But it would take doing for me to give up L.
how much money to you have in your wallet? $200USD and 60euro. Don't get excited, I need to go to the bank.
are your nails/toes painted? Nope.
I LOVE this color sooo much!
.*. We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by finding an imperfect person perfectly .*.
Last shower? Last night
Favorite house-chore? None...lol. I guess putting dishes away
least favorite? Putting away the laundry, cleaning the shower or toliet, everything else...
dinner tonight? homemade pizza
recent splurge? I have only been buying baby and maternity things lately
dream occupation would be SAHW/M & your H's would be what he is doing now...but making more money and less of a commute
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? Absolutely not.
how much money to you have in your wallet? $0!
are your nails/toes painted? Nope.
when was the last time you took a shower? yesterday morning
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? vaccuuming
least favorite? everything else - cleaning bathrooms especially, but also sweeping, mopping, dusting....
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? probably either bean burritos or a frozen PF Changs meal... or maybe we'll pick something up since I don't feel good.
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? Bought a new grill yesterday, buying a new car this week! Both are in the budget. The grill we bought with H's birthday money.
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be _SAHM or part time bookkeeper from home for a construction company_ & your H's would be working from home for Microsoft
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if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? This week - yes, he's been puking all over and I don't know why... Normally, no. As big of a pain in the a$$ as he is, he's my first baby.
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? n/a
how much money to you have in your wallet? $5... found it in my "going out" purse from the bachelorette party a couple weekends ago.
are your nails/toes painted? what color? my toes are a maroon color - can't wait to get my french pedi next week for my BFF's wedding.
Welcome to the world Finley Michael - born 2/13/2010
Baby Sister is coming soon!
when was the last time you took a shower? This morning, about 8am, with Gabby. ha.
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? Vaccuuming or steam mopping. lol My how life has changed... but J wont allow me to vaccuum anymore until the baby is born. Boo!
least favorite? Laundry or dishes. hate hate hate.
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? ????!?!??!?!?!?!?!!!!! I'm leaving it up to J.
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? Hmmm...?? I haven't splurged in a while. ETA: Oh wait - my new wristlet and diaper bag. How sad that I splurged on a diaper bag - and that I consider $55 a splurge! lol J was adamant about getting a cheapo $20 bag.. I was like uh NO... I'm the one carrying this stuff around... so I got the skip hop I wanted, plus a new leather wristlet from Zulily.com for like $20 (on sale from $40+ weeee!). So yeah, $75 not budgeted, but I'm totally happy. :-P
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be __________ & your H's would be ___________. NONE and NONE. Lottery winner? Life long student? Trust fund baby?
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? YES.
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? Like they would only take one? Yes, they could take Kitty.
how much money to you have in your wallet? $25 and change after today's lunch.
are your nails/toes painted? what color? fingers - no. toes - yes. Got a pedicure yesterday - the color is OPIs chicago champagne toast. it's different - I like it - a pinky/purpley/champangne color.
when was the last time you took a shower? yesterday afternoon
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? ummm none of them
least favorite? handwash dishes
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? meatloaf, mashed potatoes, lima beans
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? i got my eyebrows did. totally worth it!
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be __________ & your H's would be ___________. i would own a breakfast/lunch place. his would be a gov't employee
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? absolutely not
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? n/a
how much money to you have in your wallet? i have no idea maybe 20
are your nails/toes painted? what color? toes aphrodite's pink nightie
when was the last time you took a shower? Last night
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? Laundry. Or cleaning the bathroom
Least favorite? The dishes. Loathe.
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? Steak ;-) with spinach salad and maybe baked potatoes
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? Do bills count? Other than that.... I bought some maternity clothes a few weeks ago but those were a necessity. No regrets for either.
In our perfect world, your dream occupation would be _Sex therapist (the glamorous kind like Dr Drew &your H's would be Pilot
If someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? No way!
If you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? n/a
how much money to you have in your wallet? None. Used it to get smoothies and groceries on Saturday.
Are your nails/toes painted? what color? No. I took off my 2 month old pedicure and didn't have the energy to repaint them. They're usually some shade of pink or red.
when was the last time you took a shower? This morning
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? Laundry
least favorite? Cleaning the bathroom
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? I just grabbed a hodge-podge of snacks for before class - I have some pretzels, yogurt and pineapple chunks.
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? Plane tix to Amsterdam! It was budgeted and I do not regret it one bit! I need a vacation!
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be __Pastry chef___ & your H's would be ___Probably working in my pastry shop____.
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? No.
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? Absolutely. Willow kinda sucks. I'd never give up my Mo.
how much money to you have in your wallet? $26 + misc. change
are your nails/toes painted? what color? Yes. Very light pink
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when was the last time you took a shower? This morning
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? All of them.
least favorite? Anything involving the bathroom.
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? I have no idea yet.
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? I bought new sneakers last week. They were in the budget.
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be __________ & your H's would be ___________. We would love to own a bistro and both work there.
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? No way, they are my babies.
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? I definitely have a favorite and would be more willing to give up one over the other.
how much money to you have in your wallet? $60... which is highly unusual because I never carry cash.
are your nails/toes painted? what color? Nails are not and toes are some teal color. I painted them yesterday and I hate the color. I was too lazy to take it back off though.
when was the last time you took a shower? last night
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? folding laundry
least favorite? anything with the kitchen
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? stromboli
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? I bought a dress and shoes for graduation. I didn't really budget for it, and I hope I don't regret it later.
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be __________ & your H's would be ___________. Me - work in a bridal store, FI - own a theater and be a director
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? OMG no one is taking the cattens from me! Unless I couldn't take care of them myself...do I get visitation rights?
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? Nope they both stay!
how much money to you have in your wallet? Maybe $13
are your nails/toes painted? what color? Toes and fingers are painted orange.
when was the last time you took a shower? i took a bath a little bit ago. not sure if that counts. i took a bath this morning, too. actual last shower was last night.
what is your favoriate (don't mind doing) house-chore? vacuuming
least favorite? vacuuming the stairs
what are you planning to have for dinner tonight? i had wendy's on my way home from volunteering: a jr. chz burger no meat, fries and a diet coke
what was your most recent splurge? was it within the budget or do you regret purchasing it? i can't even think of one it's been so long!
in our perfect world, your dream occupation would be lottery winner & your H's would be lottery winner's husband
if someone was willing to take your pets from you and provide them a loving and nurturing home, would you accept? no way jose
if you have more than 1 pet and someone offered the above, would you choose one pet over the other? n/a
how much money to you have in your wallet? probably $5 in change. it's really heavy right now!
are your nails/toes painted? what color? nope